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Laurent Castera1, Massimo Pinzani

  • 1Services d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Hôpital Haut Lévêque, and Hôpital St André, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, 33604 Pessac, Bordeaux, France. laurent.castera@chu-bordeaux.fr

Lancet (London, England)
|April 27, 2010
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